Key Takeaways
- Amazon Pharmacy yuav muab cov tshuaj luv nqi.
- Cov kev pabcuam tau pib muaj nyob hauv New Jersey, Nebraska, Alabama, Florida, thiab Kansas.
- Amazon yuav tsis tas yuav ua rau cov chaw muag tshuaj ywj pheej hauv zos.
Tom qab tsim nws tus kheej, Amazon Pharmacy tau teeb tsa-xws li-pib tsav cov nqi tshuaj. Tab sis qhov ntawd puas yog qhov peb xav tau?
Amazon cov txheej txheem tshiab yuav muab nyiaj cheb rau Blue Cross Blue Shield cov neeg siv nyiaj pov hwm hauv tsib lub xeev Asmeskas, thiab-qhov tseem ceeb-cov tshuaj txo nqi tseem yuav them los ntawm lawv cov ntawv pov hwm. Cov tshuaj txo nqi yog ib qho txiaj ntsig zoo rau cov neeg siv, thiab ntau tus neeg twb tau tsim nyog los ntawm lawv cov phiaj xwm kev noj qab haus huv, tab sis qhov kev txav no puas yog Amazon txhawj xeeb rau cov khw muag tshuaj cib thiab mortar? Los yog cov neeg siv khoom uas tso siab rau cov khw muag tshuaj hauv zos rau cov lus qhia?
"Tsev muag tshuaj muaj kev pabcuam thiab kev txhawb nqa ntau dua li cov lus qhia tshuaj xwb," tus kws lij choj thiab tus kws saib xyuas kev noj qab haus huv raug cai Irnise F. Williams, Esq hais rau Lifewire ntawm email. "Cov kws muag tshuaj muab lub sijhawm rau cov neeg mob nug cov lus nug dhau ntawm cov tshuaj xws li cov lus qhia txog kev npaj tshuaj zoo tshaj plaws, kev txuag nyiaj, lossis cov lus pom zoo rau kev saib xyuas yog tias lawv nrhiav tsis tau ib tus kws kho mob. Cov kws kho mob tau paub txog cov kev mob tshwm sim tshiab, cov tshuaj tshiab tshiab, thiab cov txiaj ntsig ntawm cov tshuaj uas cuam tshuam ntau tus neeg mob."
Cib thiab mortar
Thaum Amazon Pharmacy launched hauv 2020, cov neeg sib tw 'cov nqi Tshuag poob. Los ntawm Walgreens thiab CVS mus rau GoodRx thiab Rite Aid, cov lag luam muag tshuaj tau poob $ 22 nphom hauv kev lag luam tus nqi hauv ib hnub, hais tias Wikipedia. Tsis muaj leej twg yuav los kua muag rau cov npe loj, tab sis yog tias cov ntawv sau tshuaj thiab lwm cov kev pabcuam hauv lub tsev muag tshuaj tag nrho mus online, tej zaum peb yuav poob cov khw muag khoom muaj txiaj ntsig hauv zos, txoj kev Amazon twb tau rhuav tshem cov khw muag khoom hauv zos thiab cov khw muag khoom loj?
"Thaum nws yog ib qho xav tias Amazon yuav ua rau lub tsev muag tshuaj cib thiab khib nyiab kaw zoo ib yam li tau pom nrog qee lub khw muag khoom, cov chaw muag tshuaj nws muaj ntau dua piv rau cov tsev muag tshuaj xa ntawv ntau dua li lub cev. khw muag tshuaj, "tus kws kho mob ntawm lub tsev muag tshuaj Dr. Erika Grey hais rau Lifewire ntawm email.
"Qhov no yuav ua rau muaj kev sib tw ntau ntxiv hauv qhov chaw xa ntawv xa mus rau cov khw muag tshuaj uas muab kev pabcuam xa ntawv-Walgreens, CVS-tab sis qhov no yuav tsum tsis muaj kev cuam tshuam loj rau kev muag khoom hauv khw muag tshuaj hauv zos."
Thiab qhov tseeb, thaum lub tsev muag tshuaj muab cov lus qhia zoo dua li Googling koj cov kab mob, khw muag tshuaj hauv online muaj txhua yam txiaj ntsig ntawm kev yuav khoom hauv online.
Hassle Factor
Peb txhua tus nco qab cov hnub qub tsis zoo ntawm kev sim rov qab yuav khoom rau cov khw muag khoom loj ua ntej Amazon kho qhov ntawd thiab yuam cov khw muag khoom lub cev kom haum ntau dua. Cov khw muag tshuaj tsis zoo dua li lwm lub khw muag khoom ntawm cov teeb meem ntawm kev daws teeb meem me me.
Hnub no nyuaj txaus kom ntseeg tau tias qee zaum thaum noj tshuaj, tsawg dua.
"Raws li cov neeg siv khoom siv hluav taws xob siv hluav taws xob ntev ntev, cov neeg muag khoom hauv online tau ua siab ntev, tus phooj ywg, thiab muaj txiaj ntsig zoo dua li cov neeg hauv khw," cov kws tshaj lij xov xwm thiab cov neeg siv tshuaj hauv online Deaver Brown hais rau Lifewire ntawm email.
Yog tias koj tau siv tshuaj opiates rau lub sijhawm ntev rau kev mob ntev, piv txwv li, koj tus kws muag tshuaj hauv zos tau hais kom qhia koj tias lawv phem npaum li cas tuaj yeem laus sai sai. Tsuas yog muab koj cov tshuaj xa tuaj yog lwm txoj kev txaus siab.
"Tom qab xyoo ntawm kev sib ntaus sib tua Luddite, kuv tus poj niam thaum kawg tau txais nws cov tshuaj hnyav dua los ntawm kev xa ntawv thiab xav tsis thoob vim qhov tsis muaj teeb meem," Brown hais.
Ntawm qhov tod tes, cov kws muag tshuaj muab cov lus qhia ntawd rau qhov laj thawj. Tej zaum nws yuav ntxhov siab, tab sis nws kuj tuaj yeem yog qhov kev kuaj xyuas muaj txiaj ntsig zoo.
"Platforms zoo li Amazon Pharmacy tuaj yeem ua rau cov pej xeem muaj kev vam khom rau cov tshuaj feem ntau raug tsim txom hauv khw muag khoom, suav nrog cov khoom noj tsis tsim nyog thiab cov tshuaj uas muaj peev xwm ua rau tus cwj pwm, "tus kws noj zaub mov Isla Zyair hais rau Lifewire ntawm email. "Nws nyuaj txaus niaj hnub no los ntxias tib neeg tias qee zaum thaum nws los txog tshuaj, tsawg dua."
Tshuaj Ntsuab
Yuav ua li cas txog tshuaj cuav? Tom qab tag nrho, Amazon lub khw muag khoom ib txwm muaj rife nrog fakes thiab knockoffs. Nws yog qhov phem txaus tias qee lub npe, suav nrog hippie khau khiab-monger Birkenstock, rub lawv cov khoom los ntawm Amazon vim nws. Ua tsaug, tsoom fwv txoj cai txuag lub hnub.
"Tsis yog, yuav tsis muaj teeb meem nrog cov tshuaj cuav los ntawm kev siv lub khw muag tshuaj Amazon. Txawm hais tias muaj kev sib cav txog Amazon muag cov vitamins cuav, tshuaj ntxiv, thiab lwm yam khoom noj qab haus huv / kev noj qab haus huv, txhua yam tshuaj noj tau nruj tswj hwm los ntawm Food and Drug Administration (FDA), "hais tias Dr. Grey.
Thaum kawg, Amazon tau txav mus rau hauv lub khw muag tshuaj hauv ntiaj teb, thiab nws qhov kev thawb tshiab rau hauv cov nyiaj cheb, zoo li zoo nkauj rau cov neeg siv khoom, nrog tsawg tsawg downsides.